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Posted on 17/05/08

Crown must justify adult sentences: ruling

JUSTICE REPORTER

A fractured Supreme Court of Canada yesterday struck down a law forcing young offenders who are guilty of serious, violent offences to be sentenced as adults unless they can prove it would be unfair to them.

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